APC BE425M vs Vertiv Liebert PowerUPS 100 PST6-900LVMT

Last updated: November 9, 2026

The Vertiv Liebert PowerUPS 100 PST6-900LVMT and the APC BE425M are evenly matched, rated 2.8 and 2.8. The Vertiv Liebert PowerUPS 100 PST6-900LVMT leads on features. The APC BE425M costs $27.49 less ($62.50 vs $89.99).

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APC BE425M vs Vertiv Liebert PowerUPS 100 PST6-900LVMT

Which should you buy?

Scores side by side

Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every desktop (under 1,000 VA) UPS battery backup; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.

Factor weightVertiv Liebert PowerUPS 100 PST6-900LVMTAPC BE425M
Overall rating2.8/52.8/5
Value 25%74 $25.71 per 100 W ($89.99, 350 W)76 $24.51 per 100 W ($62.50, 255 W)
Output 15%6 350 W rated output0 255 W rated output
Topology and waveform 20%25 standby, waveform not published50 topology and waveform not published (neutral score used)
Runtime 10%50 runtime at 100 W not published (neutral score used)8 15 min at 100 W
Features 15%15 USB charging0 none of the listed features
Warranty 15%35 3-year warranty, no equipment guarantee published40 3-year warranty, $75,000 equipment guarantee

Specifications

Vertiv Liebert PowerUPS 100 PST6-900LVMTAPC BE425M
Power
Rated apparent power900 VA425 VA
Rated real power350 W255 W
TopologyStandby-
Automatic voltage regulationNo-
Battery and runtime
Battery typeLead-acid-
User-replaceable batteryYes-
Runtime at 100 W-15 min
Outlets and features
Outlets86 (4 on battery)
FormatDesktopDesktop
USB charging portsYesNo
Data port, software or network optionNoNo
Warranty
Warranty3 years3 years
Connected-equipment guarantee-$75,000

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